Original Gangstas

May 10, 1996

1h 39m

★ 5.6

The original bad boys are stepping up in '96!

Overview

The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin’s son, former NFL star and Rebel founder John returns to be with his father and, with a little help from some friends, to destroy the gang his way.

Genres

Action

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Po' Boy Productions

Original Gangstas Trailers

Cast

John Bookman

Fred Williamson

Jake Trevor

Jim Brown

Laurie Thompson

Pam Grier

Reverend Dorsey

Paul Winfield

Gracie Bookman

Isabel Sanford

Marvin Bookman

Oscar Brown Jr.

Slick

Richard Roundtree

Bubba

Ron O'Neal

Spyro

Christopher B. Duncan

Damien

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Kayo

Dru Down

Dink

Shyheim Franklin

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.

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